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ISBN:9781618211552 (electronic bk.)

Physical Description:1 online resource

Publisher:Waco, Texas :Prufrock Press Inc.,2013.

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Electronic book.

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Author's note -- Introduction -- Introverts and extroverts : a matter of hardwiring -- The science of temperament -- A wallflower : or not -- Soaring with your strengths -- In their own words : a matter of temperament -- Introverts at home -- Setting the foundation -- Nurturing resiliency -- Building a stronger village -- In their own words : introverts and extroverts, oh my! -- Introverts at school -- How introverts learn -- Leveling the playing field -- Coping with failure -- In their own words: the pressure to succeed : high school introverts -- Speak out -- Introverts at play -- Surviving the social scene -- Navigating through the mine fields -- Creativity, technology and building on strengths -- In their own words : moving from shame to empowerment -- Looking to the future -- Final words -- Recommended readings -- References -- Acknowledgements -- About the author.